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    Free or reduced admission to more than 200 gardens and arboreta through the American Horticultural Society. Click here for a list of participating locations.

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Our grounds are now open for your enjoyment from 9AM - 6PM daily.
Face masks and social distancing are required at all times.

The Gardens

OUR ADMISSION-FREE GARDENS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 365 DAYS A YEAR.
21 Van Vleck Street
Montclair, NJ 07042
Tel. 973-744-4752
{Limited on-site parking available. Free street parking.}

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Grab your tickets now to our Virtual St. Patrick’s Day Beer Tasting with @eganandsons  and @ghosthawkbrewingco
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Join us for a virtual class on the Making of our M Join us for a virtual class on the Making of our Meadow. Our garden manager, Laura Roberts, will give you a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the Van Vleck wildflower meadow. Experience our process from initial planning through a rich meadow.

Friday, March 5th from 12 to 1pm
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Today is the LAST DAY of our 🌿ONLINE PLANT SALE Today is the LAST DAY of our 🌿ONLINE PLANT SALE🌿! Don’t miss the chance to purchase specialty trees, shrubs and perennials that are not available at our annual Spring Plant Sale.  Link in bio.
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Come by the Gardens for a self-guided Outdoor Adve Come by the Gardens for a self-guided Outdoor Adventure about Sugar Maple Trees! Registration is required and includes everything you need to participate in the program.

Outdoor Adventures 
March 2nd from 1:00 to 3:30pm

Register by February 28th at:
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Sponsored by Montclair State University & The Albert Payson Terhune Foundation
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Aesculus parviflora has been one of the more popul Aesculus parviflora has been one of the more popular items at our Online Plant Sale this month. It is one of our Garden Manager’s favorites because “it is floriferous”. (Drop that word into conversation at dinner tonight) 😉. Sale ends Friday at 5PM so don’t wait!

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We have had such nice feedback from those who bou We have had such nice feedback from those  who bought items at our Online Plant Sale last year. Check out our e-store and see what might bring you some happiness this spring.
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Make plans now to enjoy a virtual toast with frien Make plans now to enjoy a virtual toast with friends at our St. Patrick’s Day beer tasting. Sample a variety of beer from @GhostHawkBrewingCo and enjoy fabulous Irish fare from @EganandSons in the warmth of your own home!

Buy your tickets today!
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Limited number of tickets available.

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25 days until the first day of Spring! Start welc 25 days until the first day of Spring!  Start welcoming spring now by taking a virtual trip through our 🌿ONLINE PLANT SALE🌿 unique perennials, shrubs and trees. Plant some good intentions this year!

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Pollinators make the world go round! Simply adding Pollinators make the world go round! Simply adding these jewels to your garden will attract butterflies to delight you and help vital pollination happen.  This pretty Asclepias tuberosa (milkweed) was popular at our 🌿ONLINE PLANT SALE🌿 last year and we hope you will try it in your own garden.
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This sophisticated Cercis canadensis could bring a This sophisticated Cercis canadensis could bring a new color palette to a spot in your garden.  Check out the other exclusive trees, shrubs and perrenials at our 🌿ONLINE PLANT SALE🌿.
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A mix of shapes and textures can really make your A mix of shapes and textures can really make your garden seem more alive and offer beauty at different times of the year. 
This Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire' is one of the unique items available at our 🌿ONLINE PLANT SALE🌿 through Feb. 26th.
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Grab your tickets now to our St. Patrick’s Day B Grab your tickets now to our St. Patrick’s Day Beer Tasting with @eganandsons  and @ghosthawkbrewingco
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Upcoming Events

Mar 06

Maple Sugaring Family Program

March 6 @ 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Mar 11

St. Patrick’s Day Virtual Beer Tasting Event

March 11 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jun 21

Cats In The Garden 2021

June 21 @ 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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